Support for Music Festivals
Offered by Kulturradet (Arts Council Norway)
- Deadline
- August 18, 2026
- Award / support
- Grant size varies — awarded on assessment; the scheme does not fully fund festivals, so applicants must have other income sources.
- Location
- Norway
- Organizer
- Kulturradet (Arts Council Norway)
About this opportunity
Funding for organisers who put on public music festivals in Norway. Grant sizes are set by a committee based on the festival's budget and programme.
How to apply
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the deadline for Support for Music Festivals?
- The current deadline is August 18, 2026.
- Who offers Support for Music Festivals?
- It is offered by Kulturradet (Arts Council Norway), based in Norway.
- What funding or support does Support for Music Festivals offer?
- Grant size varies — awarded on assessment; the scheme does not fully fund festivals, so applicants must have other income sources.
- How do I apply for Support for Music Festivals?
- Create a free GrantGigs account to view the official application link and full details. If funding applications are new to you, our guide on how to apply for music grants walks through the whole process. Read the guide →
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